LEADERSHIP
Learn more about the members of Vison board of directors and management team.
Alexandre Mongeon
Chief Executive Officer & Director
- Over 25 years of extensive experience in the boating industry with a background in electrification and battery technology.
- Co-Founder of Vision Marine Technologies
- Oversees the design, manufacturing, and production of the E-Motion technology and electric boats.
- Socially responsible entrepreneur and former world class avid racer of speedboats.
Carter Murray
Chairman of the board
- Former worldwide CEO of FCB, an IPG-owned,
global, fully integrated marketing communications
company with more than 8,000 people in 109
operations across 80 countries.
- Prior to joining FCB in 2013, Murray was the president and chief executive officer of Y&R Advertising North America from 2011-2013 and the chief marketing officer at Publicis Worldwide in Paris from 2007-2011.
Dr. Philippe Couillard
Independent Board Member
• 31st Premier of Québec.
• Global experience as an executive in electric transition.
• Global experience in public policy and business achievements.
• Global experience as an executive in electric transition.
• Global experience in public policy and business achievements.
Mario Saucier
Board MEMBER
President of the Compensation Committee.
President of the Nominating and Governance Committee.
- Holds a B.B.A. from the Université du Québec à Montréal
- Member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants since 1991
- Former Chief Financial Officer of BioAmber Inc. from December 2015 to March 2017 (sustainable chemicals company)
- Former Chief Financial Officer of Norduyn from May 2014 to November 2015 (aerospace industry) and concurrently acted as President for Transtex Inc.
Patrick Bobby
Head of Performance &
Special Projects, Director
- Over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience in operating and managing businesses.
- Imported high performance boats into Canada in partnership with Alexandre Mongeon.
- Co-founder of Vision Marine Technologies.
- Extensive experience in logistics.
Steve P. Barrenechea
• Entrepreneur and advisor, with 30+ years of hands on expertise covering the hospitality, and renewable and alternative energy industries, with a focus on EV and battery technologies.
• Held numerous senior management and consulting positions with both public and private companies, with emphasis on corporate governance and investor relations.
• Has in the past sat on the Board of Directors of The Creative Coalition, The American Red Cross, among others.
• Held numerous senior management and consulting positions with both public and private companies, with emphasis on corporate governance and investor relations.
• Has in the past sat on the Board of Directors of The Creative Coalition, The American Red Cross, among others.
Luisa Ingargiola
• Diverse experience of capital markets and public companies. Currently, CFO of Avalon GloboCare, a biotech health care company with leading cell based therapeutic technologies for cancer and neuromuscular disease.
• Currently on the Board of AgEagle (NYSE:UAVS) and Electra Meccanica (NASDAQ:SOLO)
• Previously CFO and current board member of Magne Gas Corporation.
• BS in Finance, Boston University and Master of Health
• Administration, University of South Florida.
• Currently on the Board of AgEagle (NYSE:UAVS) and Electra Meccanica (NASDAQ:SOLO)
• Previously CFO and current board member of Magne Gas Corporation.
• BS in Finance, Boston University and Master of Health
• Administration, University of South Florida.
Renaud Cloutier
• Over 15 years with Hydro-Québec’s Direction for Transportation Electrification as Senior Delegate.
• Direction for Transportation Electrification as Senior Delegate, he occupied various senior management positions in business development and international partnerships at TM4 (www.tm4.com), a world leader in the design and manufacturing of electric drivetrains.
• Instrumental in TM4’s product management and international growth including establishing a manufacturing JV in China.
• Mr. Cloutier serves on several Boards of Directors of key industry players in Canada, including Electric Mobility Canada (emc-mec.ca) and the Innovative Vehicle Institute (ivisolutions.ca), where he was the Founder and first President.
• Direction for Transportation Electrification as Senior Delegate, he occupied various senior management positions in business development and international partnerships at TM4 (www.tm4.com), a world leader in the design and manufacturing of electric drivetrains.
• Instrumental in TM4’s product management and international growth including establishing a manufacturing JV in China.
• Mr. Cloutier serves on several Boards of Directors of key industry players in Canada, including Electric Mobility Canada (emc-mec.ca) and the Innovative Vehicle Institute (ivisolutions.ca), where he was the Founder and first President.
Alexandre Mongeon
Chief Executive Officer & DIRECTOR
- Over 25 years of extensive experience in the boating industry with a background in electrification and battery technology.
- Co-Founder of Vision Marine Technologies
- Oversees the design, manufacturing, and production of the E-Motion technology and electric boats.
- Socially responsible entrepreneur and former world class avid racer of speedboats.
Kulwant Sandher
Chief Financial Officer
- Over 25 years experience in business and finance.
- Leadership positions in a variety of private and public companies.
- Avionics Engineer with British Airways.
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).
Xavier Montagne
Chief Operating Officer &
Chief Technology Officer
- CEO and Senior Engineer with MAC Engineering, responsible for electronic architecture design, product selection, integration, fine tuning, optimization, and overall performance.
- Prior to MAC Engineering, Mr. Montagne was senior designer for Foresee Power, Panasonic, and Saft in Europe, designing low and high voltage battery management systems.
- Involved in the development of the sports version of the Renault ZOE, using his expertise to help design the powertrain definition, conception, and assembly.